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Welcome at African Society of Hypertension (AfSoH) Initiative website.
The AfSoH Initiative aimed to be the largest African professional organization of scientific investigators, academicians and health care professionals committed to documenting, monitoring and managing hypertension and its consequences on the continent. The Society will serves as an independent institutionalized body that bridges current hypertension research with effective clinical treatment strategies for patients. The society has a merit of transparent management, dynamism and partnership in the field, at continental level and International level;
The AfSoH Initiative is a new project, started since June 2010 with the label of Pan-African Society of Hypertension (PASH,Inc.) initiative
The initiative to start the society is coordinated by an a.i. Steering Committee as executive organ, and is still in fundrising phase.
The current a.i. Steering Committee gather 12 persons: all of them are health professionals, scholars or scientists, or academicians active in the field of hypertension and related disorders in Africa.

The mission of the African Society of Hypertension (AfSoH) Initiative

The first mission of this initiative is to set up the African Society of Hypertension (AfSoH): Constitution, founding Assembly, initial projects, etc.

This overall mission includes severall points: to document the problem of hypertension in Africa, to provide hypertension managment and prevention strategies on African continent and to improve the care of patients with hypertension and other cardiovascular risk factors; through high level research, reliable data and evidences and partnership.

The initiative scientific work is accomplished through five task forces (illustrated here) which summarize its mission and activities.

The official membership is obtain after registration.
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